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OVERVIEW
Makazi Bora Finance Limited (MBFL) is a microfinance company registered under Companies Act, 2002 (Reg. No. 139725735) with the objective of provision of housing and microenterprise financing to low and middle-income communi­ties in order to improve communities’ living standards. The company has taken over the housing microfinance services that were operated by Habitat for Humanity Tanzania (HFHT), the organization that was very active in housing microfinance in the country.
In order to strengthen operations in the provision of housing and microenter­prise financing, the company is intending to acquire a very competent manage­ment team to oversee day-to-day operations. 
In this view, the company is inviting the motivated and qualified Tanzanians to fill in the following vacancies at its office in Dar Es Salaam.
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
The Business Development Manager (BDM) shall ensure the company maintains a competitive business environment in order to enhance the growth of services to the target group. He/She shall ensure credit and other products are able to respond quickly to market changes and – most importantly – meet the needs of our clients and target market (low-income entrepreneurs and housing seekers). 
Key Responsibilities

Lead, monitor and research market trends analyses for appropriate decision making and interventions
Identify and develop opportunities for housing and relevant microenter­prise loans
Management of key customer relationships and networks
Preparing and managing a demand-driven sales forecast and other resource requirements for the area including budgets
Develop and implement sales plans to deliver on the set mix and business target
Championing products review and development
Monitoring, analyzing and reporting of sales performances and taking appropriate action.
Implementation of brand building and marketing activities
Developing, advising on training curriculum for customers, agents and partners in product knowledge, motivating and evaluating staff to achieve highest levels of performance
Determining and coordinating of sales reporting and communication requirements
Qualifications and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/ Commerce and management in specialization in marketing and sales, economics or related areas. Professional qualification in sales will be an added advantage
5 years’ minimum experience in sales and Marketing in the Banking/microfi­nance institution industry
Supervisory experience of minimum 2 years

 
MODE OF APPLICATION 
Interested candidates should send their applications to the undersigned by 5th December 2019:

The Microfinance Consultant, Makazi Bora Finance Limited, P.O. Box 31451, Dar Es Salaam Email: mbfl@makazibora.co.tz

Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.